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The Assoc Metrologist will join our Lab Support team to provide maintenance on various laboratory instrumentation and equipment under direction from senior staff. Installs, calibrates, and qualifies routine and remedial maintenance. Performs and documents work in accordance with standard operating procedures and established maintenance schedules to meet regulatory requirements. Works with lab staff and schedules maintenance and trains others on equipment as needed.
A Day in the Life
1. Performs scheduled routine maintenance on active instrumentation and equipment.
2. Performs scheduled calibrations/qualifications on active instrumentation and equipment to include IQ (Installation Qualification), OQ (Operational Qualification) and PQ (Performance Qualification).
3. Performs remedial maintenance on active instrumentation and equipment.
4. Provides installation oversight of new laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
5. Follows vendor documentation relating to PM, calibration/qualification and repairs.
6. Addresses audits (internal or external client) on laboratory instruments and equipment.
7. Evaluates lab support records for compliance with SOPs, reviews for completeness and accuracy and reports findings.
Education and Experience
* Education to Bachelors level Chemical/Pharmaceutical Sciences or similar
* Min 2 years relevant experience – Analytical, maintenance, or laboratory type work
* Experience must include working with analytical lab equipment OR maintenance experience within GMP setting
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
* Good understanding of Lab operations and support needed within a lab
* Interest in Laboratory equipment and their operations
* Strong understanding of GMP
* Maintenance experience is advantageous
* Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Ability to work without close supervision
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